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a sheriffs deputy. You understand that?
- Yes, sir.
- Do you understand that?
Yes, sir.
All right, then.
Sh*t!
"Little Miss Can't Be Wrong")
Good night, Amanda.
Little Miss can't be wrong J'
Where is he?
- I decided not to come.
- Mm, yeah, I got that.
I didn't know how to get a hold
of you.
Oh, I was at Squeals. You could
have gotten a hold of me there.
Do you live out here?
Is this some kind of game
you're playing?
Huh'? With your friends? A little science
experiment you got going on? What is it?
- That's crazy.
- Thafs crazy, is it?
Or maybe you just like strays.
Or maybe I like sman guys who
haven't had it handed to them.
Right.
God, you just don't get it,
do you?
I guess I don't.
You know, I just wanted a date.
I wanted to go somewhere and maybe
have some coffee or some ice cream.
Come on, you know, you ask me
questions, I ask you questions.
And if we just so happen
to like the answer, Dawson,
then maybe we'll go on
another one.
And if we don't, then we won't.
But God, I mean, ifthafsjust
too much to ask, then fine.
Forget it. I'm exhausted.
I'm done.
This is why I didn't want to
go out in public.
Well, then take me
somewhere private.
So whafre you
gonna do after high school?
Uh...
OK, I'll go first.
l'm going to Tulane in the fall.
Double majoring in child
psychology and public policy.
L'm hoping to intern
at a law firm while l'm there.
And then after law school,
l'd like to work for a non-profit.
Maybe in another country,
that deals with children's issues.
- You wanna work with children?
- Mm-hm.
You wanna have a family
of your own?
Yeah, I would.
l'd like to have a little girl.
Maybe name her Bea.
That's a real nice name.
Ifs really beautiful out here.
L've never seen so many stars.
I feel closer to them up here.
When I was a kid,
I built my own telescope.
- Wow.
- No, it's pretty easy.
Yeah, for you, maybe.
Humans have always
looked to the stars.
Instruct their way of life,
consult them.
You were gone
for a while.
Yeah, my dad made me
quit school when I was 16.
He said he needed me
around the home.
How do you feel
about that'?
I don't know. I guess
I didn't like it much.
It was a hell ofa fight to
come back.
Kind of.
I mean, ljust
wanna finish, get out.
Where do you want to
go to college?
to college?
People who build
their own telescopes usually do.
I don't know, it's just...
ifs not something I can do
right now.
Is it something you want to do'?
- Why do you care'?
- Why won't you answer?
You are gonna be
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